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With more than 300 residents expected to attend Salvation Army’s Christmas dinner, Herbert Kraus says feeding that many mouths at once is something he’s used to.

Austin Dunn gets plenty of skating in with the Westfort Rangers, but the 10-year-old is always up for another lap or two around the ice.

With 12 days left before Christmas Eve, an official with the Salvation Army says it will be a close call for the kettle campaign to reach its goal of $130,000. Maj.

Police charged a 28-year-old-woman with assault with a weapon in connection to a stabbing in a north-side apartment. Thunder Bay Police Service officers responded to a call around 3 a.m. on Saturday.

The number of families who use one of the city’s food distribution banks has risen 25 per cent since the last year, says the chair of the Thunder Bay Food Bank The annual Thunder Bay Transit Santa Bus wrapped up its weeklong food drive on Saturday.

The Thunder Bay and District Injured Worker Support Group is taking a stand against lost compensation benefits. Friday afternoon, a number of members gathered outside MPP Michael Gravelle's (Lib.

AbitibiBowater has replaced its CEO a day after emerging from bankruptcy protection. The Canadian newsprint giant has replaced David Paterson, who led the company through 20 months of restructuring, with current board member Richard Garneau.

Confederation College broke records this year for their annual Stock the Bank and United Way campaigns.

The cost of adopting a pet might double in an effort to combat an excessive amount of stray, abandoned and unwanted animals in the city.

Following in the footsteps of Mayor Keith Hobbs, the city’s child advocate is asking administration to prepare a report on the feasibility of a curfew for Thunder Bay’s youth. Westfort Coun.